In Episode 103, the guys talk about a fiery El Clasico, what it means for the rivalry, all the individual player drama, EPL, Serie A, and Ligue 1 Title Races, CAF Player of the Year nominees, an INSANE Turkish Betting Scandal, and much more at the Timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms2:20 - El Clasico Dallas Watch Party Experience

4:18 - Game Review, VAR Offside Rule Has to Change

8:10 - Did Vini JR overreact?!

14:50 - Lamine Yamal Sh*t Talking Drama

25:10 - Lamine Yamal Girlfriend Coverage is Weird...

29:46 - Can anyone catch Real Madrid in LALIGA?

31:49 - Are Arsenal winning the Prem, FINALLY!?

36:54 - Isidor Sunderland Story

39:00 - Liverpool in REAL Trouble

42:40 - Are Man United...back?

47:19 - Serie A Title Race

53:48 - Any change PSG don't win Ligue 1?

56:14 - Should Lamine Yamal Have Chosen Morocco?

1:04:27 - CAF Player of the Year Nominees

1:07:07 - Ziyech back to Morocco, Wydad Casablanca

1:11:05 - South African Kasi Flavor Return

1:14:03 - Best Rivalry Kits - Pele Soccer Shop

1:16:14 - Turkish Betting Scandal

In Episode 102, the guys talk Morocco winnning the U20 World Cup, if they can win the senior one, a new VAR rule, Liverpool trouble + Klopp's legacy, an INSANE story in Sweden, drama and debate of Ghanaian National Team Selection, and much more at the Timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms1:25 - Covering Soccer never ends!2:46 - New VAR Coaches Challenge Rule?4:54 - Crazy MLS Next Playoff Format - Decide who you play10:13 - What does U20 World Cup Win mean for Morocco?16:00 - State of Serie A in UCL20:25 - Bayer Leverkusen is non-existent28:15 - Liverpool in TROUBLE, and Klopp's Legacy + Pod Appearance33:58 - Aubameyang Halloween Celebrations + Kane Ballon d'Or?38:08 - INSANE TITLE STORY IN SWEDEN40:54 - BEIN Segment: Morocco U20 WC, Ghana Drama +more

In Episode 101, we're joined by our homegirl Barbara Satine (@barbarasatine), who talks being the biggest Bayern Munich fan you'll meet, the culture of the club, controversy in players jumping between them and Dortmund, her views on their current season, and much more!IKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms

In a VERY special Episode 100, the guys reflect on what it means to get this far with 5ASIDE, 3 years after starting the journey together in Oct 2022. Joined by Patrick Rose of Black Star Foundation, they discuss the origin story, highs and lows, advice to others, the future of Black soccer culture, and much more in a very inspiring listen. We hope that anybody looking chase their own dreams can get some inspo from this episode, and will join us on the journey for the next 100. Much love to all you on the support thus far!Timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms , and support Black Start at @thisisblackstarsoccer https://www.blackstarsoccer.com/1:47 - Personal Intros2:13 - Origin Story3:07 - When it All Clicked6:07 - Challenges We Faced10:00 - Being Soccer Creators12:30 - Feelings from Our Content16:25 - Covering Tough Topics19:40 - Getting TV Show on BEIN Sports21:30 - Growth Black Soccer Culture27:35 - Collaboration is Key31:31 - Role in Black Soccer Culture33:50 - Advice to Others35:00 - Personal Content Inspirations39:10 - Advice to Ourselves46:26 - Impact of Black Star Foundation50:33 - Interview w/ Patrick Rose, Founder of Black Star

In Episode 99, the guys talk making it on TV with BEIN Sports, best stories to start the club season heading into international break, Pulisic being the US goat, Mbappe being underrated, CAF World Cup Qualifier predictions, and much more at Timestamps below!

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0:28 - What it means to be on TV for us

4:58 - 2026 World Cup Ball Reveal & Ranking

12:37 - Roma's story in Serie A

15:00 - Lamine HAS to get more rest

20:12 - Pulisic is the Best Player in Serie A

24:00 - Mbappe Debate: Underrated because of...AURA?!

40:15 - Rating France National Team Arrival Fits

43:45 - Thoughts on new 3 week international break

49:28 - BEIN Segment: WC Qualifiers, Mbappe Brothers, Fati Back, Barca & Liverpool in Trouble

In Episode 98, the guys talk UCL Matchday 2, overall predictions, Liverpool in trouble, and some potential records that are going to be broken by Kylian and Lamine. Timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms0:00 - Recording documentary with Bayern Munich6:44 - UCL Season Predictions15:22 - UCL Matchday 2 Reactions27:48 - Bundesliga: Kane reaches 100 goals with club fastest ever in Europe's Top 5 28:39 - LALIGA: Mbappe and Lamine to break single season goal / assist records?35:00 - The impact of Pele on the Cosmos for American Soccer38:00 - Showcase for young black girls in Texas41:18 - Young players are playing way too much45:50 - Playing Give&Go Card Game

In this episode, we're joined by our FIRST NWSL and International Women's Team Player, as Isabella Obaze of the Portland Thorns and Danish National Team talks: growing up in Denmark, cultural differences between it and the US, going pro as a teenager, play style in the NWSL, best dressed and best music taste on her team, the mental struggles of being an athlete, her passion in acting, and much more all at the timestamps below.

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0:50 - Growing up in Denmark

8:17 - First getting into football/soccer, making national team as teenager

15:28 - Playing in NWSL, culture at Portland Thorns

22:45 - Pre-game playlist, music talk

29:00 - Best Dressed on the team, breakdown of "Scandy" style

36:09 - Isa's passion in acting

47:00 - Overcoming mental struggles as an athlete49:00 - Racism experience, paving the way for the next gen of Black girls

53:25 - Living life & chasing dreams in NYC

57:38 - Defenders need more love!

In Episode 96, the guys recap the Ballon d'Or winners of this week, talk about all the cultural significance, where voters got it wrong, as we're joined by Amir Bell who talks the Business of Football, being a delusional Arsenal fan, and much more at the timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms2:06 - Favorite +Least Favorite Part of Award +Growth of Women's Game9:17 - Significance of Dembele Winning17:17 - What Did Voters Get Wrong?20:46 - WAFCON Needs More Value26:00 - Journalist Voting28:00 - Significance of Black Spanish Kopa Winners30:08 - Scandinavia's untapped football potential35:30 - Future of spending in football38:26 - Prem Blackouts in England41:32 - Arsenal Fan Expectations48:47 - Bundesliga Segment52:12 - LALIGA Segment

In Episode 95, the guys talk about UCL being back, what we're most excited about, Le Classique Preview, some Manchester United slander as Onana shines in Turkiye, GOAT African Player Debate and much more at the timestamps below.LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms0:24 - UCL is back! What we're most excited about5:27 - Should UCL League Phase be played in batches?7:10 - Man United vs. AC Milan midseason friendly for revenue?12:00 - UCL Day 1 Recap17:20 - Man United Fan Rant - Support the Team!21:52 - Best UCL Kits You Might've Missed Bracket27:18 - BEIN Sports Segment: Le Classique Preview32:35 - BEIN Sports Segment: Weah or Balogun Biggest Star for USMNT?34:40 - BEIN Sports Segment: Dembele to Win Ballon d'Or36:33- BEIN Sports Segment: Onana Revival in Turkiey, Mbuemo at United40:50 - BEIN Sports Segment: Who's GOAT African Player43:33 - BEIN Sports Segment: Committing Too Late to Play for National Team?43:33 - BEIN Sports Segment: Committing National Team Coaches from Other Countries Bad?49:30 - BEIN Sports Segment: Africa Deserves more World Cup Spots51:30 - LALIGA: Who's going furthest in Europe?53:17 - Bundesliga: Harry Kane or Serhou Giurassy for Top Scorer?

In this episode, the guys talk about the USMNT struggles after the loss to South Korea (recorded before the Japan win), drama in Africa for the CAF World Cup Qualifiers, similar chaos in UEFA, Galatasaray's potential super team, and much more at the timestamps below.

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1:25 - South Korea Loss, and how Immigration & Race Affect USMNT Support

11:28 - What needs to change for US as a team, and the fans?

16:15 - Would US benefit from joining CONEMBOL?

21:21 - Do we have hope for US Soccer?

26:55 - UEFA Chaos with Italy vs. Israel

40:38 - BEIN Sports Segment: Nigeria in Trouble!

47:50 - BEIN Sports Segment: Cape Verde First WC

51:00 - BEIN Sports Segment: Will Pogba make France WC Squad?

56:22 - BEIN Sports Segment: Galatasaray Super Team

1:00:58 - BEIN Sports Segment: Best African Midfielder right now?

1:05:27 - LALIGA Segment: Who Performed Best at Qualifiers?

1:07:22 - Bundesliga Segment: Is Guirassy World Class Striker?

In this episode, the guys talk about Isak to Liverpool and how good this squad has become, transfer window round up from Nic Jackson to Donnarumma, Man United's chaos, Ekitike Cameroon Drama, and more all at the timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms

1:18 - Isak to Liverpool, and is the best team EVER?!

5:20 - Chelsea influenced new transfer spending?

10:55 - Jackson to Bayern, Spurs new signings, Garnacho +more

17:18 - Arsenal should've signed Rodrygo, and Ars Liv recap

26:55 - CHAOS at Man United

32:23 - UCL League Phase Preview, Donnarumma won't start at City??

41:44 - Pele Soccer: Favorite Kits of New Season

43:43 - Bundesliga Segment: Who's like an NFL QB?

46:10 - LALIGA Segment: Antony back at Betis

48:06 - Neves Hattrick

49:48 - Cameroon Drama w/ Ekitike

55:53 - Ethiopia vs. DC United Special Game

In this episode, the guys are joined by Christopher Korte from the United Premier Soccer League, discussing opportunities for young players to go pro, success stories of National Team, EPL, Bundesliga, LALIGA, and MLS players formerly being in UPSL, it being the most diverse league in the US, how it's essential to all of American soccer, and more!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms, and @upslsoccer / @christopherkorte to tap in with the league!

In this episode, the guys are FINALLY all back together, and give their predictions across EPL, LALIGA, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1, from Champions, to Top 4, Top Scorer / Assister, & Young / Breakout Players. We back for the 2025/2026 season, and all at the timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms2:03 - Seb's Italy Summer + the Beach World Cup5:21 - Favorite + Most Impactful Transfers 8:09 - Player Loyalty Gone?12:35 - Rashford to win Barca LALIGA?15:58 - EPL Champion / Top 624:22 - EPL Top Scorer / Assister 28:40 - EPL Young / Breakout Players34:08 - LALIGA Champion / Top 442:56 - LALIGA Top Scorer / Assister46:33 - Italian Mafia Role in Serie A + Champion / Top 458:23 - Serie A Top Scorer59:50 - Why Italy Doesn't Play Young Players + History Lesson1:08:13 - Bundesliga Champion / Top 4 / Scorer + Assister1:14:25 - Malik Tillman to Leverkuse, St Pauli vs. Hamburg Rivalry is Back1:19:30 - Ligue 1 Champion / Top 41:23:15 - Ligue 1 Top Scorer / Assister / Breakout Player1:26:10 - Kit Talk: Favorites & Worst1:32:00 - Is Isak Worth $175M+? Should Players Hold Out?1:37:20 - Eze to Arsenal, Fabrizio Ruined It?

In Episode 90, we're joined by our good friends at Design FC, a youth design organization that teaches creative thinking, self-expression, and autobiographical storytelling through the design of sport jerseys / apparel. Founder Omri, colleague Oliver, and student Kev join us to talk about the programs impact, scaling the organization, working with some of the biggest teams and brands in the world like appearing in FIFA and working with FIFA, Kevin Durant, New Balance, Adidas, and professional athletes around the world, and how organizations can make a lasting impact in a child's life. All that and more at the timestamps below, as well links for how you can get involved, donate, and cop some of the clothing.Go support!https://www.designfc.org/ | @designfc_org (IG) | https://prosperityinabundance.com/ (Kev's brand)LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfootyTimestamps2:30 - Design FC Origins, Background, & Purpose8:35 - Being featured in FIFA 21 w/ "Stop the Violence" jersey15:28 - Impact of using a jersey as creative canvas for youth25:40 - New Heights NYC Collaboration30:43 - Helping Youth Imagination & Creativity in Failing School System35:33 - How to Get Involved38:51 - Favorite Things About Eachother45:35 - Getting Involved w/ Brands53:18 - AI Impact on Design56:41 - Kev's Brand Prosperity in Abundance59:34 - Future of Design FC, and how brands need to function1:03:00 - Kev's Dreams

In Episode 89, Gabe from the crew is joined by Sara Poraria, a reporter and broadcaster for Sporty TV in Madrid, who's been stateside all summer covering the Club World Cup. We talk her experience the U.S., differences between it and Canada as well as the footballing futures for both, life in Madrid, what we think awaits for us at the World Cup, and some inspirational words to end. All at the timestamps below!

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0:38 - Traveling Across the US for Club World Cup Coverage

4:47 - Differences between US and Canada

6:52 - Getting into Football and Pursuing as Passion1

0:25 - Football Growth US vs. Canada in Future

14:55 - Life in Madrid as Reporter/Broadcaster

20:32 - Football Schedule Never Ends! Dangerous for Players

32:07 - Interviewing Pep Guardiola, Dream Come True!

33:40 - South American Energy at Club World Cup

40:35 - Pros/Cons of Club World Cup

44:00 - Potential World Cup Issues - Weather, Transportation, Politics

47:40 - Final Words of Inspiration

In this episode, the guys give a deep dive on the Club World Cup with everything from the global fan experience and passion, to Europeans not taking it as seriously, the political aspect of it and more, as well some news in France with Lyon's potential relegation and Pogba to Monaco, as well as Gold Cup predictions and some other fun topics. All at the timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms0:27 - Steven Nash x NIKE Street Soccer Tourney in NYC3:50 - Club World Cup First Hand Fan & Stadium Experience14:40 - Are European teams taking serious? Player Fatigue?23:30 - Favorite CWC moments so far26:40 - Juve at White House with Trump, FIFA sympathizing with Racism?!35:55 - Does CWC qualification make sense?39:38 - Who's winning CWC?40:45 - PogBACK! Good move to Monaco?46:20 - Lyon Relegated to Ligue 2!51:24 - Inked Footy Segment - Guess Player Tattoos1:02:00 - Gold Cup Updates & Predictions1:16:40 - NYC Mayoral Candidate huge footy fan!1:18:20 - Ballon d'Or Nationality Significance for Salah1:21:30 - Reacting to goat trio ranking1:28:00 - Pick 3 of 12 competitions to watch, rest never again1:33:08 - FanFest LALIGA - CWC Teams + Barca transfer rumors1:41:05 - FanFest Bundesliga - CWC Teams + B04 transfer rumors

In Episode 87 we discuss Nations League Recap, impact on Ballon d'Or, ICE at the Club World Cup, amazing Kid Super x PUMA event, USMNT severely struggling, and more at the timestamps below..LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms0:00 - Nations League Recap - Ronaldo & Portugal wins, Lamine overly hated11:42 - Who's winning the Ballon d'Or?14:15 - ICE at the Club World Cup25:54 - Kid Super x PUMA launch event for Club World Cup31:30 - TST tournament thoughts33:21 - Vino Vriday June 13 in NYC!36:28 - Seb's arrival lmao38:07 - Working with FIFA NY/NJ host city for World Cup, 1 year away45:00 - USMNT struggles and media drama57:29 - Italian national team struggles1:04:04 - Serie A teams in Club World1:09:44 - Jobe to Dortmund, just like his brother Jude1:10:45 - Predicting trophies for LALIGA & Bundesliga Big 3

In Episode 86 we're joined by Master Tesfatsion, soccer broadcaster for CBS, former NFL beat writer, travel enthusiast, and all around global football citizen. We discuss solutions to US Soccer, comparisons to American football, state of Africa as a footy powerhouse, and fun discussion on Brazil vs. Jordan before he joined us. All at the timestamps below!LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms0:00 - Ancelotti to Brazil, and Brazil kits vs. Jordan sneakers12:07 - Background, growing up in Dallas, and the diversity of sports here vs. abroad16:38 - US Soccer Identity - should it be based on our cities?24:30 - Arsenal need to sign ________33:24 - State of East African Football41:08 - Meeting at the Super Bowl in New Orleans46:10 - American Football Growth around Globe, Soccer Growth Here55:28 - Neymar's Legacy, is he Overhated?1:03:04 - What country is the next cultural figure in sports?1:20:00 - Thoughts on US Soccer scene on pitch, media wise, diversity +more

In Episode 85, the guys give predictions for the UCL Final, recap the other European Finals, Seb is fresh from witnessing history at Wembley, and we go around the Top 5 leagues looking at different title finishes and transfer rumors.LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms

In this episode, the guys are joined by Rich Tu, designer of the NY/NJ Poster for the 2026 World Cup to discuss all things design and the process of that project, as well as giving their predictions on the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League Finals, how Knicks fans are the closest to the world of ftoobal and much more! Timestamps below.LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE.Follow Us: @5asidemedia @wavyfooty on all platforms

NY/NJ World Cup '26 Poster Designer : Rich Tu - 0:00Best End of Season Drama - 27:28Trump's Cluelessness for WC - 34:00Knicks fans closest to football fans? - 36:26Get ya shirt from Joga Legacy! - 40:27UCL Final & Ballon d'Or Discussion - 41:12UEL Final Discussion - 50:55UECL Final Discussion - 56:07Grading LALIGA Teams SZNs - 58:20BVB UCL Fight + Cesc to Replace Xabi? - 1:09:20